Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Subpotent Drug: Formulated amount of sennosides component is less than labelled claim.
Sankaijo BOTANICAL LAXATIVE (docusate sodium 8.33 mg and sennosides 1.36 mg) tablets, 150-count bottles, Manufactured by SATO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD., 1-5-27 Motoakasaka Minato-KU Tokyo, Japan; SATO PHARMACEUTICAL, INC., 20695 S. Western Ave., Suite 240, Torrance, CA 90501; NDC 49873-404-01.
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.
Reason cGMP Deviations: Observations were made that some blister card-foils were separating from the blister cavity.
Reason CGMP Deviations
Reason CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Reason cGMP Deviations: Products may have microbial contamination.
Reason cGMP Deviations: Products may have microbial contamination.
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